Tennis at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Women's indoor singles
Women's indoor singles tennis at the Games of the IV Olympiad | |||||||
Venue | Queen's Club | ||||||
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Dates | 6–11 May | ||||||
Competitors | 7 from 2 nations | ||||||
Medalists | |||||||
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Tennis at the 1908 Summer Olympics | ||||
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Outdoor | ||||
Singles | men | women | ||
Doubles | men | |||
Indoor | ||||
Singles | men | women | ||
Doubles | men |
The indoor women's singles was one of six lawn tennis events on the Tennis at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme.[1]
Results
Standings
Place | Name | Nation |
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1st | Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith | Great Britain |
2nd | Alice Greene | Great Britain |
3rd | Märtha Adlerstråhle | Sweden |
4th | Elsa Wallenberg | Sweden |
5th | Penelope Boothby | Great Britain |
Mildred Coles | Great Britain | |
Violet Pinckney | Great Britain |
Bracket
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||||||||||
Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
Violet Pinckney | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
Elsa Wallenberg | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
Elsa Wallenberg | 11 | 4 | 4[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
Mildred Coles | 9 | 6 | 5 r | ||||||||||||||||||
Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith | 6 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Alice Greene | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Alice Greene | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
Penelope Boothby | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
Alice Greene | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
Märtha Adlerstråhle | 1 | 3 | Bronze medal match | ||||||||||||||||||
Märtha Adlerstråhle | |||||||||||||||||||||
bye | Elsa Wallenberg | 6 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Märtha Adlerstråhle | 1 | 6 | 6 |
References
- ↑ "Tennis at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Women's singles". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
- ↑ Cook, p. 222. Coles, with a lead of 5 games to 4 and 40-15 in the game in progress, was a single point from defeating Wallenberg when the Briton suffered an arm injury and could not continue play.
Sources
- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman (2001). "Tennis 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved 27 May 2006.
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